Tag Archives: environment
Notes and References: “The Creation Waits”
Read the the original article here. [1] On Divestment from Fossil Fuel Companies – from the Presbytery of Boston. Overture submitted by the Presbytery of Boston, with 11 concurrences, for consideration by the 221st General Assembly (2014). Available online at: … Continue reading
Climate of Conflict: Travel to Peru with the Presbyterian Hunger Program!
Examining the Root Causes of Social-Environmental Conflicts in Peru during the U.N. Convention on Climate Change (COP-20) Download an application now! As of April of 2014 the Peruvian Ombudsman Office reported 211 social conflicts in Peru. Of these conflicts, 64% … Continue reading
The Road to Detroit
Issues of Social Justice Before the 221st General Assembly Introduction: When You Have a Dog in the Fight: Reflections on an Ethical Dilemma, Gene TeSelle Why in the World Are Presbyterians Taking a Stand on Drones When Nobody Cares and … Continue reading
Fossil Free PCUSA: Why We Are Called to Divest
As I write, the Presbyterian Church (USA) finds itself in a strange place, at an important juncture. Even as our denomination has affirmed our call to care for creation, we continue to profit significantly from fossil fuel companies. In November … Continue reading
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